Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
901 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

CAC007-011-021-035-063-089-091-101-103-115-231700-
/O.NEW.KSTO.FA.Y.0009.241122T1701Z-241123T1700Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Butte CA-Colusa CA-Glenn CA-Lassen CA-Plumas CA-Shasta CA-Sierra
CA-Sutter CA-Tehama CA-Yuba CA-
901 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northern California, including the following
  counties, Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra,
  Sutter, Tehama and Yuba.

* WHEN...Until 900 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
  occurring or is imminent. Increasing water levels along streams
  and creeks with enhanced runoff in the Park Fire burn scar.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 901 AM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is already occurring in
    the advisory area. Between 3 and 10 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 4 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Chico, Paradise, Oroville, Pulga, Mineral, Brush Creek Rs,
    Chester, Quincy, Palermo, Shingletown, Glenn, Gridley, East
    Quincy, Mill Creek, Butte Meadows, Stirling City, Lovelock,
    De Sabla Powerhouse, Storrie and Forest Ranch.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4078 12195 4077 12132 4059 12132 4054 12123
      4045 12123 4045 12106 4026 12106 4019 12088
      3981 12072 3970 12063 3973 12093 3964 12098
      3951 12129 3938 12135 3930 12146 3930 12191
      3951 12190 3952 12202 4022 12208 4044 12194


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